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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,166.84, 604,698.24 and 247,110.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,166.84, 604,698.24 and 247,110.52 is: 341,028.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,166.84 : 604,698.24 = 247,110.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,166.84/604,698.24 = 247,110.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,166.84x = 604,698.24 × 247,110.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,166.84x = 149,427,296,529.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,427,296,529.49/438,166.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,028.31

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